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in Sachsenhausen by Oranienburg, consisting originally of the three hundred members of the former (Provisional Special Unit Friedenthal)
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personnel with Hauptsturmführer Hoyer as its commanding officer. In the same month, No. 1 and 2 companies of the battalion went to the
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On 20 July 1944, No. 1 Company was deployed in Berlin, briefly occupying the Bendlerblock after the attempted assassination of
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They were later placed on standby for several operations that never took place, including a proposed kidnapping of
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In September 1944, SS-Jäger-Bataillon 502 was dissolved and its personnel absorbed into a new battalion,
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troop training area for four weeks intensive training, after which they saw combat on the
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personnel were admitted, allowing the formation of a headquarters company and two line
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Sonderverband z. b. V. „Friedenthal“ (16 June 1943 – 17 April 1944)
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penal facility, Skorzeny obtained permission to recruit volunteers from the
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In September 1943, sixteen members of this unit took part in the
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and was based at Schloß (chateau) Friedenthal just north of
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SS-Jäger-Bataillon 502 (17 April 1944 – 10 November 1944)
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In February 1944, a third company was formed from mainly
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In August 1944, fifty members of the unit carried out
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